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SOURCES & STORIES COVERED: Afghan Taliban launch strikes on border with Pakistan as tensions escalate (BBC World [Europe]) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c621g086ek4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss, Airlines told to avoid Iraq and Lebanon airspace (Middle East Eye [Middle East]) https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/airlines-told-avoid-iraq-and-lebanon-airspace, Supreme Court Gives Blessing for Billionaires to Buy More Influence Over Politicians (Common Dreams [Us Independent]) https://www.commondreams.org/newswire/supreme-court-gives-blessing-for-billionaires-to-buy-more-influence-over-politicians, Inside Brazil’s Historic Bolsonaro Coup Trial Verdict (Brasil Wire [Latin America]) https://www.brasilwire.com/inside-brazils-historic-bolsonaro-coup-trial-verdict/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=inside-brazils-historic-bolsonaro-coup-trial-verdict&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=inside-brazils-historic-bolsonaro-coup-trial-verdict, Police warn of cryptocurrency scams leveraging World Cup to target victims (Channel News Asia [Asia]) https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/spf-police-advisory-cryptocurrency-scams-world-cup-2026-6224431, The new financial year is here — and so are major changes. Here's what to know (SBS Australia [Oceania]) https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1-july-2026-changes-australia-wages-tax-super-parental-leave/nc11ivu21, German prosecutors arrest man accused of ordering killings during Rwanda genocide (Daily Maverick SA [Africa]) https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-07-01-german-prosecutors-arrest-man-accused-of-ordering-killings-during-rwanda-genocide/, Ireland takes over EU presidency with French naval help on security (RFI [Europe]) https://www.rfi.fr/en/international/20260701-ireland-takes-over-eu-presidency-with-french-naval-help-on-security, FALKEN INTELLIGENCE: Active operations tracked: OP-SUBMITTED-LINK-COMMENTS, OP-NEWS-MAYOR-NONE, OP-RUSSIA-MANAEA-NONE, OP-LECHE-CRUDA-PARA, OP-NONE-IMMIGRATION-CITY Audio podcast: https://asscast.org WOPR Foundation: https://wopr.systems Mastodon: https://mstdn.wopr.systems/@nodez3r0 Falken Intelligence: https://falken.wopr.systems FULL TRANSCRIPT: These motherfuckers are at it again and they think we are asleep while they build a fascist machine right in front of our faces. You want the truth? The truth is the global elite are sweating bullets because the average worker is waking up to the fact that capitalism is a fraud designed to keep us in a state of perpetual hunger and fear. Let's get into it. These lies you hear on the big corporate networks? They are rotting garbage. We have real data coming from the real world, not the brainwashed American mainstream media. We are talking about war, poverty, and corruption. And guess what? They want you to look away. Check this out, man. The BBC World is reporting on a situation in Afghanistan that the American news anchors refuse to cover. The Taliban, yes the same motherfuckers who took over, are launching strikes on the border with Pakistan. Tensions are escalating fast. The Pakistani military says they shot down four rudimentary drones and they are threatening to respond to any further provocation. Why are they doing this? It is a distraction. It is a game show host of chaos trying to keep you distracted while your government in Washington sells oil and gas to every dictator on the planet. The real story is not the drones. It is the economic imperialism happening behind the scenes. The United States is trying to control the energy markets, the water, and the land. When you see war in the Middle East or South Asia, it is not about territory. It is about who controls the resource flow. The BBC is telling you the truth while CNN is running fake stories about "peaceful negotiations." The peaceful negotiations are a joke. The only thing being negotiated is how much of your life you will sell into debt slavery next month. Now check this out because the situation is getting wilder by the day. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has issued a massive warning. They are telling airlines to avoid Iraq and Lebanon airspace immediately. Why? Because there is uncertainty over a US-Iran ceasefire that the American media tells you is real, but the reality on the ground is a powder keg ready to explode. The EASA extended this conflict-zone advisory until July eighth. They are afraid of rapid escalation. This is what happens when you have a billionaire class that owns the media and the weapons systems. They know that one spark can turn the entire planet into a concentration camp for the working class. The American government is claiming they want peace, but their actions show they are building the largest arsenal in human history. The war in Iraq is not over. The war in Yemen is not over. The drone strikes are not over. And while you are worried about your student loans, the military industrial complex is counting on your silence. The FAA says avoid the airspace. The BBC says avoid the airspace. But the American news says "watch the football game." That is the difference between the truth and the lie. And here is where it gets absolutely wild, because this connects directly to the American election that is coming up. The Supreme Court just handed down a decision in National Republican Senatorial Committee versus the Federal Election Commission. They gave a green light for billionaires to buy more influence over politicians. They reversed previous decisions that were the last restrictions preventing wealthy donors from funneling huge sums into political parties. They struck down limits on coordinated expenditures. What does this mean? It means that the next President of the United States will be owned by the people who own the banks, the oil companies, and the private prisons. The Supreme Court ruled for the Republican Party and JD Vance. But this is not just about Republicans. This is about the entire system. Capitalism requires the political system to be a puppet. They want a fascist machine that can crush unions, ban abortion, and deport anyone who speaks their mind. The Supreme Court is a club for the rich. And now they have taken out the rules that kept even a little bit of democracy alive. The Common Dreams report says this is a blessing for billionaires. A blessing? It is a damn disaster. It means the average person has no say in who runs the country. The only thing they can vote for is who gets to sell their soul for the highest price. Meanwhile, look at Brazil. The world is watching. The Supreme Court there issued guilty verdicts against former President Jair Bolsonaro and seven of his cronies. They were convicted of leading an armed criminal organization that attempted to install a military coup. They failed to win reelection, so they tried to seize power by force. This is not unique to Brazil. This is what happens everywhere the people get angry. This is what the fascists do when they lose an election. They try to grab the guns. But the Brazilian courts, for once, stood up to them. This is a huge victory for the people. It shows that the law can still work if the people are willing to fight for it. The American courts are different. They are bought and paid for. The Brazilian courts are trying to hold the line. And while the American media is telling you that democracy is dead, the people in Brazil are proving that democracy is a fight. You have to fight for it every single day. The Bolsonaro coup trial is a reminder that the right to govern belongs to the people, not the corporations. Let's talk about the next big event, the World Cup. It is coming up. And the police in Singapore are warning everyone about cryptocurrency scams leveraging the World Cup. They are targeting victims with fake websites for tickets, fake merchandise, and phishing sites claiming to offer ways to stream matches. The police are saying this is a huge problem. But who is paying for the World Cup? Who is paying for the stadiums that will sit empty for twenty years? The billionaires. The World Cup is a spectacle to distract you from the fact that your rent is going up and your wages are going down. The scams are just another form of theft. They are stealing your data, your money, and your attention. And while the police warn you about the scams, the banks are issuing bonds for the stadiums. It is a circle of death. You get scammed, you lose money, and the rich get richer. The Channel News Asia report is a warning, but the real warning is about the system that allows these scams to exist. The financial system is rigged. The crypto scams are just the tip of the iceberg. And speaking of money and taxes, the new financial year is here in Australia. There are major changes. Pay rises, tax changes, payday super, parental leave, and free electricity. Some of these... 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